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AP Medicare Spending

Medicare provider payments and utilization data for AP (AP)

🔎 Data Analysis

AP received $11.1M in total Medicare provider payments across 10 years of data.

The top specialty by spending is Diagnostic Radiology, accounting for $400.8K in payments across 5 providers.

In 2023, 56 providers were actively billing Medicare in AP.

Annual Medicare spending grew 56% from 2014 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Total Payments (10yr)
$11.1M
+27.3% vs 2022
Active Providers (2023)
56
40.2K services
Top Specialty
Diagnostic Radiology
$400.8K total
Specialties
16
$27.0K per provider

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesProvidersYoY Change
2014$967.6K14.6K25—
2015$753.8K10.0K24-22.1%
2016$976.2K12.4K24+29.5%
2017$1.1M14.9K31+16.2%
2018$1.1M14.4K32-4.5%
2019$1.3M17.4K34+16.1%
2020$1.1M13.9K32-13.2%
2021$1.1M14.9K32+4.5%
2022$1.2M19.1K48+4.1%
2023$1.5M40.2K56+27.3%

Top Providers in AP

#ProviderSpecialtyPaymentsServices
1Jiyoon KimDiagnostic Radiology$191.8K16.2K
2Eric SantiagoInternal Medicine$154.0K2.1K
3William ReynoldsDiagnostic Radiology$105.1K4.1K
4Adam AshEmergency Medicine$104.2K717
5Rose-Valentine GoncalvesEmergency Medicine$92.8K845
6Xin WeiInternal Medicine$78.7K1.1K
7Tyler RustDiagnostic Radiology$76.1K3.5K
8Latoya FreemanNurse Practitioner$63.1K910
9Ramona DomenCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)$57.7K324
10Jeremy RichOtolaryngology$44.0K542
11Colleen HiebenthalEmergency Medicine$43.4K486
12Ik AhnAnesthesiology$31.7K227
13Jessica BluhmFamily Practice$30.8K531
14Lydia HunterPhysical Therapist in Private Practice$29.5K1.3K
15Melinda ArmstrongPhysician Assistant$28.9K762
16Andrea TsaiAnesthesiology$28.6K214
17Suzanne SextonLicensed Clinical Social Worker$26.2K304
18Jason BrownellInternal Medicine$26.1K318
19Nicholas HardgraveOptometry$22.6K404
20Kimberly CaldwellFamily Practice$22.4K188
21Christopher MetcalfPhysician Assistant$17.6K420
22Nathan PiovesanGeneral Surgery$16.2K209
23Tae RoDiagnostic Radiology$15.3K362
24James LessardPhysician Assistant$14.8K560
25Koji IizukaPsychiatry$14.8K231

Most Billed Procedures in AP

CodeDescriptionPaymentsServicesProviders
99285Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making$156.6K1.1K10
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes$137.1K1.8K15
99291Critical care, first 30-74 minutes$69.1K3875
99284Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making$67.0K6699
77067Screening mammography$54.1K7452
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes$54.0K98913
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes$51.3K8194
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit$47.6K4093
74177Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast$41.3K5295
99309Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes$37.8K5611
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes$35.3K35210
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes$34.6K2515
77063Screening 3d breast mammography$28.7K7462
01844Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt$28.7K1681
90837Psychotherapy, 1 hour$24.3K2841
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes$20.5K3268
74176Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast$19.1K2825
70450Ct scan head or brain without contrast$18.4K6025
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes$18.3K1854
97110Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes$18.3K9624

Spending by Specialty

SpecialtyPaymentsProvidersAvg per Provider
Diagnostic Radiology$400.8K5$80.2K
Emergency Medicine$271.1K8$33.9K
Internal Medicine$258.8K3$86.3K
Physician Assistant$103.7K8$13.0K
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)$80.8K7$11.5K
Nurse Practitioner$70.2K3$23.4K
Anesthesiology$60.3K2$30.2K
Family Practice$53.2K2$26.6K
Physical Therapist in Private Practice$45.5K4$11.4K
Otolaryngology$44.0K1$44.0K
General Surgery$36.3K3$12.1K
Licensed Clinical Social Worker$27.2K2$13.6K
Psychiatry$24.4K3$8.1K
Optometry$23.7K2$11.8K
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice$6.2K2$3.1K
Hospitalist$3.2K1$3.2K

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.